asked the Minister for Local Government if he is aware that there is a great lack of beach guards at holiday resorts; and what action he proposes to take to ensure that all seaside resorts are properly staffed by beach guards especially during the peak holiday season.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Beach Guards at Holiday Resorts.
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The appointment of beach guards at holiday resorts is primarily a matter for the sanitary authorities concerned. My Department have frequently reminded sanitary authorities of their responsibilities in this connection and many of the councils in maritime areas employ lifeguards at well-frequented seaside resorts.